Aerotek
Machine Operator
We are seeking a skilled Thermoforming/Extrusion Operator to join our team, responsible for operating and troubleshooting specific machines within our dynamic plastic manufacturing environment. Responsibilities
Operate and troubleshoot extrusion or thermoforming machines. Maintain a clean working area, ensuring it remains well-organized and tidy. Adjust machines as necessary to ensure optimal performance. Assist packers in preparing boxes for shipping. Collaborate with the maintenance team to develop permanent machine solutions. Essential Skills
1+ years of machine operation experience. 1+ years of forklift experience. 3-4 years of experience in thermoforming. Proficiency in reading blueprints. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Any plastic experience is highly advantageous. Considerable experience as a machine operator in other sectors is also welcome. Why Work Here?
Join a company that offers above-market pay, ample opportunities for growth, and solid benefits, fostering a supportive and rewarding work culture. Work Environment
Work in a warm plastic manufacturing environment where safety is prioritized. You will be required to wear steel-toed boots, long pants and sleeves, and beard and hair nets for protection. Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, Ohio. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Columbus, OH. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2025. About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry
from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
We are seeking a skilled Thermoforming/Extrusion Operator to join our team, responsible for operating and troubleshooting specific machines within our dynamic plastic manufacturing environment. Responsibilities
Operate and troubleshoot extrusion or thermoforming machines. Maintain a clean working area, ensuring it remains well-organized and tidy. Adjust machines as necessary to ensure optimal performance. Assist packers in preparing boxes for shipping. Collaborate with the maintenance team to develop permanent machine solutions. Essential Skills
1+ years of machine operation experience. 1+ years of forklift experience. 3-4 years of experience in thermoforming. Proficiency in reading blueprints. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Any plastic experience is highly advantageous. Considerable experience as a machine operator in other sectors is also welcome. Why Work Here?
Join a company that offers above-market pay, ample opportunities for growth, and solid benefits, fostering a supportive and rewarding work culture. Work Environment
Work in a warm plastic manufacturing environment where safety is prioritized. You will be required to wear steel-toed boots, long pants and sleeves, and beard and hair nets for protection. Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, Ohio. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Columbus, OH. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2025. About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry
from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.